HC Deb 16 June 1927 vol 207 c1200W
Dr. VERNON DAVIES

asked the Secretary of State for War the total number of soldiers invalided under the age of 21 years for valvular disease of the heart during each of the last five years for which statistics are available?

Commodore KING

The information is as follows:

Year Total Number discharged. Number under 21 Years of age.
1923 90 34
1924 139 50
1925 139 48
1926 101 37
1927 (To date) 29 10